Subject Index Illinois State Bar Association

Real estate lawyer John O’Brien brings his nonconfrontational style to the ISBA’s top job.

Tough economic times make ISBA membership essential to your practice.

A look back at the presidential year.

Nominate Yourself for an ISBA Committee or Section

Voters should reject the call for a constitutional convention.

Mark your calendar for these ISBA events commemorating Lincoln's 200th birthday.

A look at how the ISBA's important work advanced this year.

 Incivility tarnishes our image and makes practice less rewarding.

The ISBA looks ahead to the Great Emancipator's 200th birthday.

Where we are with CLE, UPL and more.

Renew the idealism that inspired you to become a lawyer.

The coming year will feature initiatives on lawyers' image, diversity, and judicial independence.

President Bahr reviews her year at the helm.

Recently initiated programs will serve ISBA lawyers for years to come.

What has ISBA done for you lately, you ask? Here's what.

We must strive to promote diversity in our legal system and our association.

An update on what has happened and is happening during ISBA's FY '05-'06.

ISBA faces the challenge of implementing a bold new image advertising campaign and CLE on a grand scale. 

 Lawyers should join the front ranks in the battle to improve the justice system.

The new ISBA president outlines his plans for the coming year.

A reflection on the bar year.an for it.

We don't alter the future, but we can plan for it

How well are ISBA lawyers doing economically? Our recent economic survey provides answers to this and other questions.

This year's conference addressed court funding, litigation expenses, settlement talks, and more.

A look at selected legislation passed in 2004 and awaiting the Governor's signature.

I've been known to (repeatedly) say that we are part of a noble profession.

As my brief stewardship of this office begins, you may be wondering what the guy with the odd name will be doing, and why.

As your ISBA president, I have been traveling the state speaking to lawyers about the pleasures and the pitfalls of practicing law in Illinois.

Americans are great about celebrating anniversaries. We celebrate the anniversary of heroic or tragic national events.